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Coverage dated July 7, 2024

Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin

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By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing Monday, days after a controversial visit to Moscow and another to Kyiv that the far-right European leader described as a “peace mission.

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  1. Local News 8

    Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin (opens Local News 8)

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    By Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing Monday, days after a controversial visit to Moscow and another to Kyiv that the far-right European leader described as a “peace mission.

  2. Voice of America

    Hungary PM Orban in Beijing for talks with Chinese President Xi (opens Voice of America)

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    This is Orban's third surprise overseas trip since Hungary took over the European Union's rotating presidency at the beginning of July.

  3. New York Times

    Viktor Orban, Hungary’s Leader, Meets With Xi in China After Talks With Putin (opens New York Times)

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    Mr. Orban said his visit to Beijing was part of a “peace mission” for Ukraine. But both leaders want to offset Western power.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Hungary's Orban arrives in Beijing on 'peace mission 3.0' – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrived in China's capital Beijing on what he described as a "peace mission" after visits to Kyiv and Moscow.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Hungary's Orban concludes Beijing 'peace mission 3.0' visit – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    After visits to Ukraine and Russia, Viktor Orban dubbed his trip to China "peace mission 3.0." Beijing has called for global dialogue, but the EU has warned that the Hungarian prime minister doesn't speak for the bloc.

  6. NBC News

    Hungary's Orbán arrives in China on peace mission for Ukraine (opens NBC News)

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    Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is making a surprise visit to China on Monday after similar trips to Russia and Ukraine to discuss prospects for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine.

  7. Time

    Viktor Orban Makes Surprise China Visit to Discuss Russia-Ukraine (opens Time)

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    “Peace mission 3.0” is how Hungary’s leader captioned a social media post of his arrival in Beijing.

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